Biography
CURRENT POSITION:
Al B. Barqawi MD FRCS
Professor of Surgery/Urology
Director of the Prostate Cancer International Fellowship Program
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Division of Urology, MS C-319 , Academic Office One Bldg.
12631 East 17th Ave., Room L15-5602 , Aurora, CO 80045
Academic Office Phone: 303-724-2722
Fax: 303-724-2818
EDUCATION
08-01-1991: Physician MD (Bachelor of Medicine) Medical Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria
03-24-1999: FRCS (Glasgow) Fellow of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, United Kingdom
02-15-2002: Certificate in medical research University of Colorado Denver, School of Medicine, Denver, Colorado, USA
ACADEMIC AND CLINICAL CERTIFICATIONS
Certification for ESWL training – Kidney Center – Denver, Colorado 2000-2001
Certification for animal research – UCHSC, Denver, Colorado 2000-2001
Certification for Human Research Ethics – Colorado Institutional Review Board “102”
Certification in medical research (10 credit hours) – University of Colorado, School of Medicine, Denver, Colorado, USA 2001-2002
ATLS Provider Course - Penn State College of Medicine, USA. 1999
Certification as an expert in Cryosurgery of the prostate- Endocare and Galil.- 2007
HONORS AND AWARDS
2003: Service award from the Prostate Cancer Educational Council (PCEC)
2002 and 2003: Research Fellowship in Urologic Oncology with distinction, UCHSC, Denver, USA.
2001: Research Fellowship in Pediatric Urology with distinction. The Children’s Hospital
1999: Elected Honorary Fellow of the Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland
1992: Honorary service award for internship from School of medicine, University of Jordan, Amman
1986: Highest score in Physiology, Anatomy and pathophysiology- 2rd year medical student. Higher medical institute Varna, Bulgaria.
MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
2006 - Current American Urological Association (AUA)
2007 - Current European Association of Urological surgeons (EAU)
2006 - Current University of Colorado Comprehensive Cancer Center (Member)
2006 - Current South Central Section of the American Urological Association (Member)
2006 - Current University Physicians Inc. Consultant Reviews
2006 - Current Prostate Cancer Education Committee (PCEC) (Member)
EDITORSHIPS AND SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL REVIEWER
1. Principal Author: BMJ Best Practice, Updates to Testicular Cancer June 2019
2. Editor-in-Chief: Medical & Surgical Urology—2009 to 2020 https://www.longdom.org/editor/al-b-barqawi-5428
3. Guest editor for “Oncology” Journal, second opinion challenging cases bi-monthly columns since January 2005- 2014.
4. Editorial Panel: Aging Health Journal.
5. Guest editor to the Prostate Cancer in the elderly Focus Edition, November 2008
6. Editorial Panel: World Journal of Oncology, 2009 - 2014.
7. Regular Invited manuscript reviewer on several leading peer reviewed medical journals:
a. Journal of Urology
b. Urology (The Golden Journal)
c. Prostate
d. British Journal of Urology
e. IEEE Journal
f. Asian Journal of Andrology
g. Sexual health, Impotence
h. Cancer Research
i. Drug reviews
j. Aging Health
k. European Journal of Urology
l. Prostate cancer and prostate disease
m. European Journal Of Nutrition (EJCN)
PUBLIC SERVICE AND MEDIA INTERVIEWS
1- Educational Assessment Reviewer on Urology Competence, CPEP, SCI Summary Report and Chart Review, September 2019, Denver, CO. CPEP (Assessment and Education for Physicians and Other Healthcare Professionals
2- Educational Assessment Reviewer on Urology Competence, CPEP, August 19, 2019, Denver, CO. https://www.cpepdoc.org/
3- Invited Case review for Colorado Medical Board since 2017
4- Featured and contributed to the Wall Street journal health editorials 04/06/2009 http://online.wsj.com/public/page/news-health-industry.html
5- Contributor to Men’s Health Magazine Numbers to Live by. July 2013 http://www.menshealth.com/health/numbers-live
6- Appeared on CBS channel 4 news on February 11th to discuss the role of Botox injections for the treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia. http://cbs5.com/health/BOTOX.prostate.study.2.929138.html
7- Appeared on ABC news (Channel 7) on more than 6 occasions discussing treatment for prostate cancer and new innovation in clinical research. http://www.thedenverchannel.com/health/11116080/detail.html
8- Appeared on CBC (Channel 4) to discuss treatment options for early stage prostate cancer. http://cbs4denver.com/seenon/kcnc.health.news.2.555649.html
9- The UCH insider: Covered my story on laser therapy and focal cryotherapy / 3D mapping reconstruction of ultrasound imaging. 2009
10- Interviewed and contribute on regular basis to medical news journals such as: Oncology and Biotech news (www.OBTNLive.com), CU foundation newsletters, Internal Medicine News and others.
11- FOX 31 5.8.14 Doctors caution treatments for low testosterone in men
12- CBS 4 5.9.14 Low-T Patients Poised To Sue Drug Makers Dr. Al Barqawi, a urologist at the University of Colorado Hospital, told CBS4 he thinks testosterone drugs are being over-prescribed in part because people are being bombarded by TV ads.
13- Active invited contributor and consultant to the university Physician WellPoint medical policies committees, UPI.
14- Serve as an invited speaker to several public venues, such as public churches, employees of large commercial companies and patient cancer support groups, national and local radio guest and others.
PUBLICATIONS (PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS)
2001
1- Peter Furness,. Al B. Barqawi, Geoffrey Bisignani. Ross M. Decter. .KLIPPEL-TRENAUNAY SYNDROME: 2 CASE REPORTS AND A REVIEW OF GENITOURINARY MANIFESTATIONS. J Urol; 166: 1418-1420, 2001
2002
2- Al B. Barqawi, Peter Furness, Martin Koyle. LAPARASCOPIC VARICOCELECTOMY INADOLESCENCE IS SAFE POST IPSILATERAL INGUINAL SURGERY. BJU International 89:269-272, 2002.
3- Jamie B. Lowe, Peter D. Furness III, Al B. Barqawi, Martin A. Koyle, SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF THE NEUROPATHIC BLADDER. Seminars in Ped. Surg, Vol. 11, No 2 (May), 2002 120-7
4- Martin Koyle, Peter Furness. Al B. Barqawi. LAPAROSCOPIC PALOMO VARICOCELE LIGATION IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS Pediatric Endosurgery & Innovative Techniques, Vol. 6(1), 2002. 15-9
5- Paramjit S Chandhoke., Al B. Barqawi., Ronald A,. Chee-Awai, Carol Wernecke, Paulette H. Cohrs, And Jie Fan. A RANDOMIZED OUTCOMES TRIAL OF URETERAL STENTS FOR EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCKWAVE LITHOTRIPSY OF SOLITARY KIDNEY OR PROXIMAL URETERAL STONES. J Urol; 167: 1981-1983, 2002
6- Daneshgari, F.; Handel, L.; Banerjee, A., and Al B. Barqawi. ALTERATION IN THE TISSUE AND SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION CHARACTERISTICS OF THE BLADDER MAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ITS SUSCEPTIBILITY TO RECURRENT INFECTIONS IN DIABETES. BJU International - Supplement. 2002 Sep; 90 (Supplement 2):26.
7- Daneshgari, F.; Mascha, E.; DeAntoni, E., and Al B. Barqawi. PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN ASSESSMENT OF PREVALENCE OF BLADDER CONTROL PROBLEMS IN A MULTI-ETHNIC POPULATION. BJU International - Supplement. 2002 Sep; 90 (Supplement 2):287.
8- Koyle, M, Al B. Barqawi, Sorensen, C., and Krishnamurthy, M. USE OF THE DEFUNCTIONALIZED COLON (HARTMAN'S POUCH) IN PATIENTS WITH PERMANENT COLOSTOMIES FOR CONTINENT URINARY RECONSTRUCTION. BJU International - Supplement. 2002 Sep; 90 (Supplement 2):212.
9- Edward Kim, Al B. Barqawi, Randall Meacham. APOPTOSIS: IT’S IMPORTANCE IN SPERMATOGENIC DYSFUNCTION. Urol Clin North Am. 2002 Nov; 29(4):755-65, vii.
10- Al B. Barqawi, Peter Furness, Abelardo Errojan, Martin Koyle. THE MITROFANOFF PRINCIPLE AND VARIATIONS OF CONTINENT CUTANEOUS CATHETERIZABLE STOMAS. Infections in Urology; 2002 Nov, Vol. 15 (4): 3-12
2003
11- LiAnn. Handel, Al B. Barqawi, Peter D Furness, Martin A. Koyle. MALES WITH DOWN’S SYNDROME AND NONNEUROGENIC NEUROGENIC BLADDER. J Urol. 2003 Feb; 169(2):646-9.
12- Peter Furness, Padraig Malone, Al B. Barqawi, Martin Koyle. THE MITROFANOFF PRINCIPLE: INNOVATIVE APPLICATIONS IN CONTINENT URINARY DIVERSIONS. Contemporary Urology 2003 Jan; Vol. 15 (1):30-45
13- Al B. Barqawi, Martin A Koyle, Bruce Blythe, Gerald H Jordan, Richard M Ehrlich. THE ROLE OF LAPAROSCOPY IN THE PATIENT WITH PREVIUOS NEGATIVE INGUINAL EXPLORATION FOR IMPALPABLE TESTIS Urology 2003 June; Vol. 61/6 pp 1234 – 1237
14- Al B. Barqawi and E. David Crawford. CURRENT OPTIONS FOR TREATMENT OF PROSTATE CANCER AFTER BIOCHEMICAL FAILURE OF PRIMARY THERAPY. New Urology Journal 2003 Vol. 1(1) pp 1-7 http://www.newurology.com/prostate/index.aspx
15- Michael Glode, Al B. Barqawi, Francis Crighton, Robert Kerbel, E. David Crawford. METRONOMIC THERAPY WITH CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE AND DEXAMETHASONE FOR PROSTATE CANCER: A PHASE II CLINICAL TRIAL. Cancer 2003 October, 98(8):1643-8.
16- Al B. Barqawi, Judd Moul, Ali Ziada, LiANN Handel, David E. Crawford, THE EFFICACY AND TOLERABILITY OF A COMBINATION OF FINASTERIDE AND LOW DOSE FLUTAMIDE FOR PSA-ONLY RECURRENCE AFTER DEFINITIVE THERAPY. Urology 2003 Nov, Vol. 62/5 pp 872-876
17- Al B. Barqawi, Bulent Akduman, Zinelabidine Abouelfadel, Monica Robischon, E. David Crawford PHASE II TRIAL FOR THE USE OF FLUTAMIDE AS A SINGLE ANTIANDROGEN TREATMENT OF HORMONE REFRACTORY PROSTATE CANCER. BJU International. 2003 Nov; 92(7):695
18- Martin Koyle, Al B. Barqawi, Jody Wild, Michelle Passamaneck , Peter Furness 3rd. PEDIATRIC URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS: THE ROLE OF FLUOROQUINOLONES. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2003 Dec; 22(12):1133-1137.
2004
19- Al B. Barqawi, Anthony Caruso, Randall Meacham, EXPERIMENTAL VARICOCELE INDUCES TESTICULAR GERM CELL APOPTOSIS. J Urol. 2004 Jan; 171(1):501-3.
20- Al B. Barqawi, Ian Thompson, E. David Crawford CHEMOPREVENTION OF PROSTATE CANCER; A REVIEW OF CLINICAL TRIALS IN THE US. J Urol. 2004 Feb: 171 (2):S5-S9
21- Al B. Barqawi, Ed Gamito, Colin O’Donnell, E. David Crawford. HERBAL AND VITAMIN SUPPLEMENT USE IN A PROSTATE CANCER SCREENING POPULATION. Urology Volume 63, Issue 2 , February 2004, Pages 288-292
22- Al B. Barqawi, Richard Walsh, Randall Meacham, THE EFFECT OF PROLONGED CRYPTORCHIDISM ON GERM CELL APOPTOSIS AND TESTICULAR SPERM CONTENT IN RATS. Asian J. Andrology 2004 Mar;6(1):47-51.
23- Ali M. Ziada, Al B. Barqawi, Madeleine Kane, Susan Majeski, Marileila Varella-Garcia, Lin Chen, David E. Crawford, Michael Glode. PHASE II TRIAL: THE USE OF HERCEPTIN® IN THE TREATMENT OF HORMONE REFRACTORY PROSTATE CANCER. Prostate. 2004 Sep 1; 60(4):332-7.
24- McManus MC, Al B. Barqawi, Meacham RB, Furness III PD, Koyle MA: LAPAROSCOPIC VARICOCELE LIGATION: ARE THERE ADVANTAGES COMPARED TO THE MICROSCOPIC SUBINGUINAL APPROACH? Urology Vol. 64/2, 2004 pp 357-360
25- E David Crawford, Al B. Barqawi. INTERMEDIATE-TO HIGH-RISK PROSTATE CANCER PATIENT TREATED WITH RADIATION THERAPY. Oncology (Huntingt). 2004 Aug;18(9):1105-10.
26- Al B. Barqawi, Peter Furness III, Martin Koyle. LESSONS LEARNED FROM CHILDREN WITH CATHTERIZABLE STOMAS. BJU International 2004 Dec; 94, 1344-47,
27- Martin A. Koyle, Siam Oottamasathien, Al B. Barqawi, Ashok Rajimwale, Peter D. Furness III LAPAROSCOPIC PALOMO VARICOCELE LIGATION IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS: RESULTS OF 103 CASES J Urol. 2004 Oct;172(4 Pt 2):1749-52; discussion 1752.
2005
28- Al B. Barqawi and E. David Crawford. FOCAL THERAPY IN PROSTATE CANCER: FUTURE TRENDS. BJU International. 2005 Feb;95(3):273-4.
29- Al B. Barqawi, Brian Golden, Colin O’Donnell, E. David Crawford THE OBSERVED TPSA/CPSA CORRELATION WITH AGE AND OBESITY; ANALYSIS FROM THE PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS WEEK (PCAW) Urology. 2005 Apr;65(4):708-12.
30- Ravi Kumar, Al B. Barqawi, E. David Crawford. Epidemiology of prostate cancer. Published by US Urology Journal on-line www.bbriefings.com/pdf/1033/Crawford.pdf
31- Ravi Kumar, Al B. Barqawi, E. David Crawford. PREVENTING AND TREATING THE COMPLICATIONS OF HORMONE THERAPY. Curr Urol Rep. 2005 May;6(3):217-23.
32- Al B. Barqawi, E. David Crawford. TESTOSTERONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY AND THE RISK OF PROSTATE CANCER. A PERSPECTIVE REVIEW Int J Impot Res. 2005 May 12; [Epub ahead of print]
33- Al B. Barqawi, Colin O’Donnell, E. David Crawford THE EFFECT OF LUTS ON ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION IN THE AGING MALE; ANALYSIS FROM THE PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS WEEK Int J Impot Res. 2005 Jul-Aug;17(4):370-4
34- William DeFoor, Eugene Minevich, Al B. Barqawi, David Kitchens, Curtis Sheldon, and Martin Koyle. Perforation of Continent Cecostomy (ACE): Diagnosis and Management. . J Urol. 2005 Oct; 174(4, Part 2 of 2):1644-1646.
35- Ravi Kumar, Al B. Barqawi, E. David Crawford. ADVERSE EVENTS ASSOCIATED WITH HORMONAL THERAPY OF PROSTATE CANCER. Reviews in Urology July 2005;7( 5): 144-149
36- Jesse Mills, Al B. Barqawi, Hari Koul, Randall Meacham. THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE. Reviews in Urology August 2005;7(3):128-134
37- Al B. Barqawi, E. David Crawford. TESTOSTERONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY AND PROSTATE CANCER (STATE OF THE ART). International Journal of impotence research 2005 Nov 10
38- Bulent Akduman Al B. Barqawi, E. David Crawford MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY IN PROSTATE CANCER: CURRENT AND - FUTURE PERSPECTIVES. Cancer J. 2005 Sep-Oct;11 (5):355-61.
39- Al B. Barqawi, E. David Crawford. THE IMPACT OF TESTOSTERONE LEVELS ON MEN'S HEALTH, SHOULD WE WORRY? Aging health journal. October 2005. Vol. 1 No 2: 253-261
40- Al B. Barqawi. Minimally invasive treatment (MIT) in cancer. Cancer J. 2005 May-Jun;11(3):252. letter to the editor
2006
41- Tom Flaig, Al B. Barqawi, Bernie Pistone, E. David Crawford, L. Michael Glode A PHASE II TRIAL OF THE USE OF A COMBINATION OF DEXAMETHASONE AND CARBOPLATIN FOLLOWING 1Α, 25-DIHYDROXYVITAMIN D SUPPLEMENT IN PATIENTS WITH HORMONE REFRACTORY PROSTATE CANCER. CANCER 2006 Jul 15;107(2):266-74
42- Al B. Barqawi. E. David Crawford. RE: PROSTATE CANCER IN MEN USING TESTOSTERONE SUPPLEMENTATION. F. D. Gaylis, D. W. Lin, J. M. Ignatoff, C. L. Amling, R. F. Tutrone and D. J. Cosgrove. J Urol. 2006 Apr;175(4):1572-3; author reply 1573
43- Al B. Barqawi. TESTOSTERONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY: THE EFFECT ON QUALITY OF LIFE AND THE RISK OF PROSTATIC DISEASE. Grand Round In Urology. 2006 Volume 4, Issue 3, 11- 15.
2007
44- E. David Crawford, Al B. Barqawi TARGETED FOCAL THERAPY OF PROSTATE CANCER USING MINIMALLY INVASIVE THERAPY. Oncology, Vol. 21, Number 1, Page 27-39 January 2007
45- E. David Crawford, Al B. Barqawi, Colin O’Donnell, Abraham Morgentaler. THE DIURNAL VARIATION OF SERUM TESTOSTERONE LEVELS IN THE AGING MALE BJU International, BJU Int. 2007 Jul 31;100(3):509-513. Epub 2007 Jun 6.
46- Al B. Barqawi, Colin O’Donnell, E. David Crawford THE PREVALENCE OF ALPHA-BLOCKER INTAKE AND ITS APPERANT EFFECT ON LUTS AND ERECTILE DYSFUCTION IN A SCREENING POPULATION. BJU Int. 2007 Oct;100(4):853-7. Epub 2007 Jul 23.
47- Flaig T, Crawford ED, Kavanagh B, Lucia S, La Rosa F, Barqawi Al B, Crighton F, Glode LM. PROSTATE CANCER IN A MAN WITH MULTIPLE PREVIOUS CANCERS. Oncology (Williston Park). 2007 Apr;21(5):611-4.
48- Al B. Barqawi, J. Lugg, E. D. Crawford TARGET FOCAL THERAPY IN EARLY PROSTATE CANCER: INITIAL SINGLE INSTITUTION RESULTS. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2007 ASCO Annual Meeting Proceedings Part I. Vol 25, No. 18S (June 20 Supplement), 2007: 15574
49- Bostwick DG, Waters DJ, Farley ER, Meiers I, Rukstalis D, Cavanaugh WA, Ragde H, Dineen MK, Bahn D, Scionti S, Babian R, Ellis DS, Rewcastle JC, Burke HB, Andriole GL, Onik G, Barqawi AE, Maksem J, Barzell WE.Group consensus reports from the Consensus Conference on Focal Treatment of Prostatic Carcinoma, Celebration, Florida, February 24, 2006.Urology. 2007 Dec;70(6 Suppl):42-4. No abstract available.
50- Huang Z, Chen Q, Dole KC, Barqawi AB, Chen YK, Blanc D, Wilson BC, Hetzel FW.
The effect of Tookad-mediated photodynamic ablation of the prostate gland on adjacent tissues--in vivo study in a canine model.Photochem Photobiol Sci. 2007 Dec;6(12):1318-24. Epub 2007 Aug 22.
51- Barqawi AB, Lu L, Crawford ED, Fenster A, Werahera PN, Kumar D, Miller S, Suri JS.Three different strategies for real-time prostate capsule volume computation from 3-D end-fire transrectal ultrasound.Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2007;2007:816-8.
52- Barqawi AB, Crawford ED.The current use and future trends of focal surgical therapy in the management of localized prostate cancer.Cancer J. 2007 Sep-Oct;13(5):313-7. Review.
2008
53- Joseph Dall’Era, Lauren N. Byrne, Al B. Barqawi. THE USE OF FINASTERIDE PLUS DOXAZOSIN COMBINATION THERAPY FOR TREATMENT OF LOWER URINARY SYMPTOMS RELATED TO BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA: APPLICATIONS IN THE AGING POPULATION. Aging Health: Drug evaluation. Ahead of print 2008
54- Al B. Barqawi, Lu L, Crawford ED, Fenster A, Werahera PN, Kumar D, Miller S, Suri JS. THREE DIFFERENT STRATEGIES FOR REAL-TIME PROSTATE CAPSULE VOLUME COMPUTATION FROM 3-D END-FIRE TRANSRECTAL ULTRASOUND. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2007;1:816-8.
55- Al B. Barqawi, E. David Crawford. INTRAPROSTATIC INJECTION OF BOTULINUM TOXIN FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA. PHASE I/II. Current Prostate Reports 2008, 6: 117 – 122
56- Bostwick DG, Waters DJ, Farley ER, Meiers I, Rukstalis D, Cavanaugh WA, Ragde H, Dineen MK, Bahn D, Scionti S, Babian R, Ellis DS, Rewcastle JC, Burke HB, Andriole GL, Onik G, Al B. Barqawi, Maksem J, Barzell WE. GROUP CONSENSUS REPORTS FROM THE CONSENSUS CONFERENCE ON FOCAL TREATMENT OF PROSTATIC CARCINOMA. Urology. 2007 Dec;70(6 Suppl):42-4.
57- Al B. Barqawi, E. David Crawford. CONTROVERSIES IN THE USE OF FOCAL THERAPY FOR LOCALIZED PROSTATE CANCER: CRYOTHERAPY VS. HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND VS. BRACHYTHERAPY Current Urology Reports. 2008
58- Narayanan R, Werahera PN, Barqawi A, Crawford ED, Shinohara K, Simoneau AR, Suri JS.Adaptation of a 3D prostate cancer atlas for transrectal ultrasound guided target-specific biopsy.Phys Med Biol. 2008 Oct 21;53(20):N397-406. Epub 2008 Sep 30.
59- Huang Z, Xu H, Meyers AD, Musani AI, Wang L, Tagg R, Barqawi AB, Chen YK.Photodynamic therapy for treatment of solid tumors--potential and technical challenges.Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2008 Aug;7(4):309-20. Review.
60- Shen F, Shinohara K, Kumar D, Khemka A, Simoneau AR, Werahera PN, Li L, Guo Y, Narayanan R, Wei L, Barqawi A, Crawford ED, Davatzikos C, Suri JS.Three-dimensional sonography with needle tracking: role in diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer.J Ultrasound Med. 2008 Jun;27(6):895-905. Review.
61- Barqawi AB, Crawford ED.Emerging role of HIFU as a noninvasive ablative method to treat localized prostate cancer.Oncology (Williston Park). 2008 Feb;22(2):123-9; discussion 129, 133, 137 passim. Review
2009
62- Siomos VJ, La Rosa FG, Flaig TW, Kondo KL, Mitchell JD, Wilson S, Barqawi AB.Recurrent urothelial carcinoma with pulmonary metastasis.Oncology (Williston Park). 2009 Dec;23(14):1301-4. No abstract available.
63- Hou AH, Swanson D, Barqawi AB.Modalities for imaging of prostate cancer.Adv Urol. 2009:818065. Epub 2010 Mar 17
2010
64- Barqawi AB, O'Donnell CI, Siomos VJ, Hou AH.The effect of short-term dutasteride intake in early-stage prostate cancer: analysis of 148 patients who underwent three-dimensional prostate mapping biopsy.Urology. 2010 Nov;76(5):1067-71. Epub 2010 May 15.
65- Barqawi AB.Editorial comment.J Urol. 2010 Apr;183(4):1353; discussion 1354. Epub 2010 Feb 19. No abstract available.
66- Barqawi, Al B. - Editorial Comments Plasma Volume Changes Affect Prostate Specific Antigen in Healthy Men 19 February 2010.
2011
67- Fronczak CM, Kim ED, Barqawi AB.The Insults of Recreational Drug Abuse on Male Fertility.J Androl. 2011 Jul 28.
68- Crawford ED, O'Donnell CI, Barqawi AB, O'Leary M, Sullivan KF, Hughes A, Roehrborn CG, Maroni P.Validation of the modified american urological association symptom score.J Urol. 2011 Sep;186(3):945-8. Epub 2011 Jul 24.
69- Barqawi AB, Sullivan KF, Crawford ED, Roehrborn CG, Hughes A, O'Leary M, Stone N, O'Donnell CI.Methods of Developing UWIN, the Modified American Urological Association Symptom Score.J Urol. 2011 Sep;186(3):940-4. Epub 2011 Jul 24.
70- Barqawi AB, Turcanu R, Gamito EJ, Lucia SM, O'Donnell CI, Crawford ED, La Rosa DD, La Rosa FG.The value of second-opinion pathology diagnoses on prostate biopsies from patients referred for management of prostate cancer.Int J Clin Exp Pathol. 2011 Jun 20;4(5):468-75.
71- The role of 3-dimensional mapping biopsy in decision making for treatment of apparent early stage prostate cancer.Barqawi AB, Rove KO, Gholizadeh S, O'Donnell CI, Koul H, Crawford ED.J Urol. 2011 Jul;186(1):80-5. Epub 2011 May 14.
72- Siomos VJ, Barqawi A.The current status of cryotherapy and high-intensity focused ultrasound in the treatment of low-grade prostate cancer.Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2011 May;6(2):171-6.
73- Philips J, Barqawi A. CHEMOPREVENTION IN PROSTATE CANCER Published, In Press, Radiation Medicine Rounds, 2011
2012
74- Barqawi AB, Krughoff KJ, Eid K. CURRENT CHALLENGES IN PROSTATE CANCER MANAGEMENT AND THE RATIONALE BEHIND TARGETED FOCAL THERAPY. Adv Urol. 2012;2012: Epub 2012 May
75- Crawford ED, Rove KO, Barqawi A, Maroni PD, Werahera PN, Baer CA, Koul HK, Rove CA, Lucia MS, La Rosa FG Clinical-Pathologic Correlation Between Transperineal Mapping Biopsies of the Prostate and Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Prostatectomy Specimens. Prostate. 2012 Nov 20.pros.22622.
76- Fronczak CM, Kim ED, Barqawi AB The insults of illicit drug use on male fertility. J Androl. 2012 Jul-Aug;33(4):515-28. doi: 10.2164/jandrol.110.011874. Epub 2011 Jul 28. Review.
77- Daniel Smith, Diliana Stoimenova, Khadijah Eid and Al B. Barqawi. The role of targeted focal therapy in the management of low risk prostate cancer, update on current challenges," Prostate Cancer. 2012;2012:587139. Epub 2012 Dec 31
2013
78- Vigen R, O'Donnell CI, Barón AE, Grunwald GK, Maddox TM, Bradley SM, Barqawi A, Woning G, Wierman ME, Plomondon ME, Rumsfeld JS, Ho PM. Association of testosterone therapy with mortality, myocardial infarction, and stroke in men with low testosterone levels.JAMA. 2013 Nov 6;310(17):1829-36. doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.280386.
79- Eid K, Krughoff K, Stoimenova D, Smith D, Phillips J, O'Donnell C, Barqawi A. Validation of the Urgency, Weak Stream, Incomplete Emptying, and Nocturia (UWIN) Score Compared With the American Urological Association Symptoms Score in Assessing Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in the Clinical Setting. Urology. 2013 Oct 15. doi:pii: S0090-4295(13)01120-5. 10.1016/j.urology.2013.08.039. [Epub ahead of print]
80- Barqawi AB. Editorial comment. Complications and quality of life after template-assisted transperineal prostate biopsy in patients eligible for focal therapy. Urology. 2013 Jun;81(6):1296. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2012.11.079. Epub 2013 Mar 19. No abstract available.
2014
81- Barqawi AB, Stoimenova D, Krughoff K, Eid K, O'Donnell C, Phillips JM, Crawford ED.
Targeted Focal Therapy in the Management of Organ-Confined Prostate Cancer. J Urol. 2014 Mar 15. pii: S0022-5347(14)02950-4
82- Krughoff K, Eid K, Phillips J, Stoimenova D, Smith D, O'Donnell C, Crawford ED, Barqawi A. The accuracy of prostate cancer localization diagnosed on transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy compared to 3-dimensional transperineal approach. Adv Urol. 2013;2013:249080 Epub 2013 Dec 29.
83- Jason Philip, Kevin Krughoff and A. Barqawi. Cryotherapy In Prostate Cancer, Journal of Clinical Urology February 3, 2014 2051415814521806
84- Crawford Kyle Nelson§ M. Scott Lucia‖ Barqawi Francisco Moving Forward the State of the Art in Prostate Cancer Treatment: Targeted Focal Therapy Urology Practice, the official journal of AUA September 2014 Volume 1, Issue 3, Pages 156–164
2015
85- Barqawi et al. Initial Experience of Targeted Focal Interstitial Laser Ablation of Prostate Cancer with MRI Guidance Curr Urol 2015;8:199–207
86- Emma Huebner and Al Barqawi The current challenges in the management of prostate cancer and emerging treatment options. Biomedical Sciences 2015
2017
87- Barqawi A, Huebner E, Krughoff K, O'Donnell CI Prospective Outcome Analysis of the Safety and Efficacy of Partial and Complete Cryoablation in Organ-Confined Prostate Cancer. Urology. 2017 Nov 7. pii: S0090-4295(17)31163-9. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2017.10.029. [Epub ahead of print] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29126844
2018
88- A van Luijtelaar1, BM Greenwood2, HU Ahmed3, A Barqawi4, at al FOCAL LASER ABLATION AS CLINICAL TREATMENT OF PROSTATE CANCER: REPORT FROM A DELPHI CONSENSUS PROJECT. Accepted World Journal of Urology 2018
2020
89- Alan Quach, Colin I. O’Donnell, Mohammed Al-Musawi, Simon Kim, Tracey MacDermott Al Barqawi POTENTIAL FACTORS AFFECTING INFECTION RATE FOLLOWING TRANSRECTAL ULTRASOUND-GUIDED PROSTATE NEEDLE BIOPSY. Accepted Medical and Surgical Urology 2020 in press
90- Barqawi, AL Tracey McDermott, BA BS Mohammed Al-Musawi, MB ChB MSc FIBMS, Viviane Leite Abud, MD, Colin O Donnell, MS PhD, Rodrigo Rodrigues Pessoa, MD, Ross Kedl, PhD. BOOSTING IMMUNE RESPONCE OPTIMIZES PRIMARY CRYOTHERAY FOR THE TREATMENT OF PROSTATE CANCER: A PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL Submitted to prostate cancer and prostate disease 2020
91- Barqawi, Al, Rodrigo Rodrigues Pessoa, MD, Tracey McDermott, BA BS, Mohammed Al-Musawi, MB ChB MSc FIBMS, Colin O Donnell, PhD. THE IMPACT OF ADDITIONAL 3D MAPPING BIOPSY PRIOR TO PRIMARY CRYOTHERAPY FOR TREATMENT OF PROSTATE CANCER ON QUALITY OF LIFE AND RECURRENCE RATE. Accepted to Urology 2020 in press
PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS:
1- Al B. Barqawi, Peter Furness Martin Koyle LAPARASCOPIC VARICOCELECTOMY INADOLESCENCE IS SAFE POST IPSILATERAL INGUINAL SURGERY BAUS Annual meeting, 24-28 June 2001, SECC, Dublin, Ireland
2- Al B. Barqawi, Vic Spitzer , Firouz Daneshgari. THREE - DIMENSIONAL DISSECTION OF THE FEMALE PELVIS INCLUDING NAVIGATION TO SACRAL NERVE.AUA annual meeting 2001, Anaheim, California
3- Al B. Barqawi, Firouz Daneshgari. PREVALENCE OF BLADDER CONTROL PROBLEMS IN A MULTI – ETHNIC POPULATION. POSTER SESSION South Central Section of the AUA 80th annual meeting, 2001, Austin, Texas
4- Al B. Barqawi, Peter Furness Martin Koyle. LAPARASCOPIC VARICOCELECTOMY INADOLESCENCE IS SAFE POST IPSILATERAL INGUINAL SURGERY South Central Section of the AUA 80th annual meeting, 2001 Austin, Texas
5- LiAnn Handell, Al B. Barqawi, Firouz Daneshgari. ALTERATIONS IN THE ULTRASTRUCURAL AND MOLECULAR CHARACTERISTICS OF BLADDER MAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ITS SUSCEPTIBILITY TO FREQUENT INFECTIONS IN DIABETES South Central Section of the AUA 80th annual meeting, 2001 Austin, Texas
6- Martin Koyle, Al B. Barqawi, Peter Furness THE LAPARASCOPIC APPROACH USING THE LigaSure™ TO HIGH LIGATION OF THE ARTERY AND VEIN IN TEENAGERS WITH VARICOCELE – (VIDEO SESSION). Presented at The South Central Section of the AUA 80th annual meeting, 2001 Austin, Texas
7- Koyle Martin A, Al B. Barqawi and Furness III Peter D. LAPAROSCOPIC VARICOCELE LIGATION IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS· 10TH CONGRESS FOR ENDOSURGERY IN CHILDREN, sponsored by IPEG. Brisbane, Australia. March 22-24, 2001.
8- Al B. Barqawi, Furness III PD and Koyle MA. LAPAROSCOPIC VARICOCELECTOMY IN ADOLESCENTS IS SAFE POST IPSILATERAL INGUINAL SURGERY· British Association of Urological Surgeons Annual Meeting 2001. Dublin, Ireland. June 25-29, 2001
9- Martin Koyle, Giancarlo Checa, Al B. Barqawi, Peter Furness. MALES WITH DOWN’S SYNDROME AND THE NONNEUROGENIC NEUROGENIC BLADDER South Central Section of the AUA 80th annual meeting, 2001 Austin, Texas
10- Al B. Barqawi, Martin Koyle, Peter Furness. THE LAPAROSCOPIC APPROACH USING THE LIGASUME™ TO HIGH LIGATION OF THE ARTERY AND VEIN IN TEENAGERS WITH VARICOCELE (Video session) South Central Section of the AUA 80th annual meeting, 2001 Austin, Texas
11- Martin A. Koyle., Mark Lovell, LiAnn Handel, Al B. Barqawi. Peter Furness III.VAGINAL DISCHARGE AND BLEEDING IN GIRLS LESS THAN 6 YEARS: EVALUATION, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS. American Academy of Pediatrics Annual meeting, 2001, San Francisco, California.
12- Michael C McManus, Al B. Barqawi, Randall B Meacham, , Peter D Furness, Martin A Koyle . LAPAROSCOPIC VARICOCELE LIGATION: ARE THERE ADVANTAGES COMPARED TO THE MICROSCOPIC SUBINGUINAL APPROACH? AUA annual meeting 2002, Florida.
13- Sorensen,C, Lowe J, Barqawi Al B., Furness III PD and Koyle MA. Noncompliance, Continent Urinary Reconstruction and the Stapled Bowel Anastamosis: A Recipe for Fistula. 81si Annual Meeting of the South Central Section of the American Urological Association, Colorado Springs, CO. October, 2002.
14- Al B. Barqawi, Jamie Lowe, Peter Furness Martin Koyle LESSONS LEARNED FROM CHILDREN WITH CATHTERIZABLE STOMAS. BAUS Annual meeting, 24-28 June 2002, SECC, Glasgow, UK.
15- Al B. Barqawi, Bruce Blythe, Gerald H Jordan, Richard M Ehrlich, Martin A Koyle. THE ROLE OF LAPAROSCOPY IN THE PATIENT WITH PREVIUOS NEGATIVE INGUINAL EXPLORATION FOR IMPALPABLE TESTIS. BAUS Annual meeting, 24-28 June 2002, SECC, Glasgow, UK.
16- John W. Huffer, Al B. Barqawi, Randall B. Meacham,, SUCCESS RATES FOR INVITRO FERTILITZATION IN THE PRESENCE OF PROFOUND MALE FACTOR INFERTILITY. South Central Section of the AUA 81st annual meeting, 2002 Colorado Springs, Colorado
17- Al B. Barqawi, E.D. Crawford. THE USE OF HERBAL AND VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTS IN PROSTATE CANCER. South Central Section of the AUA 81st annual meeting, 2002 Colorado Springs, Colorado.
18- Al B. Barqawi, Mike Glode, ED Crawford. THE METRONOMIC TREATMENT OF HRPC WITH CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE AND PREDNISOLONE. The 13th prostate cancer updates conference, Vail, Colorado. 2003
19- Koyle MA, Oottamasathien S, Al B. Barqawi, Rajimwale A, Furness III PD: LAPAROSCOPIC PALOMO VARICOCELE LIGATION: RESULTS IN 103 CONSECUTIVE CASES. American Urological Association Annual Meeting Chicago, Illinois: April 26 – May 1st, 2003.
20- Al B. Barqawi, Colin O Donnell, ED Crawford. THE CORRELATION BETWEEN TPSA AND CPSA LEVELS VS. AGE ANALYSIS FROM THE PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS WEEK (PCAW) 2002. The 13th prostate cancer updates conference, Vail, Colorado. 2003
21- E. D. Crawford, E. J. Gamito, C. O'Donnell, M. S. Lucia, A. Tewari, Al B. Barqawi, A. Errejon; ADVANCED IMAGE ANALYSIS METHODS FOR IDENTIFICATION OF CANCEROUS LESIONS IN TRANSRECTAL ULTRASOUND IMAGES OF THE PROSTATE: PRELIMINARY RESULTS. ASCO Annual meeting, Chicago, Illinois 2003. Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol 22: page 437, 2003 (abstract # 1755)
22- Al B. Barqawi, Colin O’Donnell, Ed Gamito, E. David Crawford. HERBAL AND VITAMIN SUPPLEMENT USE IN A PROSTATE CANCER SCREENING POPULATION. Abstract No: 104 AUA Annual meeting, San Francisco, CA, 2004
23- Al B. Barqawi, Colin O’Donnell, E. David Crawford. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TESTOSTERONE, BMI AND CHOLESTEROL: DATA FROM THE PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS WEEK. South Central Section of the AUA 83rd annual meeting, 2004
24- Al B. Barqawi, Brian K Golden, Colin O’Donnell, Michael K Brawer, and E. David Crawford. Effect of Age and BMI on Total and Complexed PSA. South Central Section of the AUA 83rd annual meeting, 2004
25- Al B. Barqawi, Paul D. Maroni, E. David Crawford, Robert E. Donohue. PREVIOUS NEGATIVE PROSTATE BIOPSIES PREDICT LOWER GLEASON GRADE AND LOWER PERCENTAGE OF POSITIVE CORES IN PATIENTS WITH CANCER. SIU annual meeting 2004 Honolulu, Hawaii
26- Al B. Barqawi, Colin O’Donnell, Scott Lucia and E. David Crawford. A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF A SECOND LOOK PATHOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF PATIENTS REFERRED WITH POSITIVE TRUS BIOPSY BEFORE RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY. SIU annual meeting 2004 Honolulu, Hawaii
27- Martin Koyle and Al B. Barqawi. DERMABOND ALONE AS A DRESSING IN OPEN PEDIATRIC UROLOGICAL SURGERY. SIU annual meeting 2004 Honolulu, Hawaii
28- Al B. Barqawi and E. David Crawford. THE USE OF MINIMAL ACCESS ECHNIQUE IN RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY USING THE PK DISSECTOR. Video session. SIU annual meeting 2004 Honolulu, Hawaii
29- Al B. Barqawi, E. David Crawford THE OBSERVED EFFECT OF AGE AND BODY MASS INDEX ON TOTAL AND COMPLEXED PSA: ANALYSIS FROM A NATIONAL SCREENING PROGRAM. WONCA 2004 MEETING Orlando, Florida. BJU 2004
30- Al B. Barqawi, E. David Crawford. THE EFFECT OF ACTIVE LIFE STYLE AND CO-MORBIDITIES ON THE OVERALL SEXUAL HEALTH IN THE AGING MEN. Abstract #: 1884 American Urological Association Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, 2005.
31- Al B. Barqawi, E. David Crawford THE OBSERVED EFFECT OF FLOMAX INTAKE ON SEXUAL HEALTH IN MEN WITH LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS. Abstract #: 1779. American Urological Association Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX. 2005.
32- Thomas Flaig, Al B. Barqawi, Madeleine Kane, Gary Miller, David Crawford, L. Michael Glode. A PHASE II TRIAL OF DEXAMETHASONE, 1,25-DIHYDROXYVITAMIN D AND CARBOPLATIN IN PATIENTS WITH HORMONE REFRACTORY PROSTATE CANCER. ASCO Annual Meeting: Orlando, Florida Abstract No: 302 Category: Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer
33- Al B. Barqawi, Jesse mills, Andrew Wolfgang, George Barsch. THE VALUE OF PSA DERIVATIVES IN PREDICTING PROSTATE CANCER USING ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK MODEL BASED ON AGE, VOLUME AND DIGITAL RECTAL EXAM. SCS- American Urological Association. 84th Annual Meeting 2005
34- Al B. Barqawi, E. David Crawford, Colin O’Donnell, Jesse Mills and Claus G Roehrborn. THE EFFECT OF ACTIVE LIFE STYLE AND CO-MORBIDITIES ON THE OVERALL SEXUAL HEALTH IN THE AGING MEN. . SCS- American Urological Association. 84th Annual Meeting 2005
35- Nash Chulamorkodt, Al B. Barqawi, Randall Meacham, Craig Niederberger, E. David Crawford.. COMPUTATIONAL MODELS FOR DETECTION OF HYPOGONADISM FROM SCREENING SURVEYS. SCS- American Urological Association. 84th Annual Meeting 2005.
36- Al B. Barqawi, Colin O’Donnell, Robert Eckel, and E. David Crawford. THE DISTRIBUTION OF TESTOSTERONE LEVELS IN A RACIALLY DIVERSE, AGING MALE POPULATION AND IT’S CORRELATION WITH THE PREVALENCE OF DIABETES MELLITUS. The 15th prostate cancer updates conference, Beaver Greek, Colorado. 2006
37- E. David Crawford, Claus Roehrborn, Michael O’Leary, Colin O’Donnell, John Lynch, Nelson Stone, Bulent Akduman, Jane Sinclair and Al B. Barqawi. A MODIFIED AMERICAN UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION (AUA) SYMPTOM SCORE American Urological Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta Georgia 2006
38- Al B. Barqawi, Abraham Morgentaler, Colin O’Donnell, John Lynch, Nelson Stone, and E. David Crawford. DIURNAL SERUM TESTOSTERONE VARIATION IN AGING MEN: CROSS-SECTIONAL ANALYSIS FROM A LARGE NATIONAL SCREENING PROGRAM REVEALS ONLY A MODEST DECLINE BEGINNING IN THE MID-AFTERNOON. American Urological Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta Georgia 2006
39- Antoine A Makhlouf, Charles R Powell, Ashutosh Kshirsagar, Al B. Barqawi, Randall Meacham, E. David Crawford, Craig S. Niederberger. COMPUTATIONAL MODELING OF ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION IN A LARGE SCREENING POPULATION SHOWS AGE AND AUA SYMPTOM. North Central section of the American Urological Association 2006
40- Makhlouf A, Powell C, Meacham R, Al B. Barqawi, Niederberger C, Crawford E. CORRELATION OF LOW TESTOSTERONE WITH ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION IN THE PRESENCE AND ABSENCE OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS: DATA FROM THE PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS WEEK. American Urological Association, North Central Section Meeting, San Diego 2006.
41- Powell C, Makhlouf A, Kshirsagar A, Al B. Barqawi, Meacham R, Crawford E, Niederberger C. INCORPORATING THE AUA SYMPTOM SCORE IN PREDICTIVE MODELS OF ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION: RESULTS FROM THE PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS WEEK DATA. American Urological Association, North Central Section Meeting, San Diego 2006.
42- Al Barqawi, James Lugg, , Shandra Wilson, Fernando Kim, and E. David Crawford PHASE 1 DOSE ESCALATION CLINICAL TRIAL OF INTRPROSTATIC INJECTION OF BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A IN MEN WITH OBSTRUCTIVE LUTS DUE TO BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA. American Urological Association Annual Meeting, Anaheim California 2007
43- Al B. Barqaawi, Lu Li, , Aaron Fenster, David Crawford Jasjit Suri Crawford.. SEGMENTATION OF TRUS PROSTATE IMAGES FOR 3-DIMENTIONAL BIOPSY APPLICATIONS. American Urological Association Annual Meeting, Anaheim California 2007
44- Al B. Barqawi, E. David Crawford.. THE OBSERVED CORRELATION BETWEEN TESTOSTERONE LEVELS AND PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN VALUES IN LARGE SCREENING POPULATION. American Urological Association Annual Meeting, Anaheim California 2007
45- Al B. Barqawi, James E. Lugg, and E. David Crawford. TARGET FOCAL THERAPY IN EARLY PROSTATE CANCER: INITIAL SINGLE INSTITUTION RESULTS. ASCO annual meeting Chicago IL 2007
46- Suri, L. Li, A. Al B. Barqawi, D. Crawford, "SEMI-AUTOMATED VS. AUTOMATED PROSTATE BOUNDARY ESTIMATION FROM 3-D TRANSRECTAL ULTRASOUND IMAGES", CARS 2007.
47- Al B. Barqawi., Lu Li , E David Crawford , Aaron Fenster, Dinesh Kumar, Steve Miller, Jasjit S Suri "THREE DIFFERENT STRATEGIES FOR REAL-TIME PROSTATE CAPSULE VOLUME COMPUTATION FROM 3-D END-FIRE TRANSRECTAL ULTRASOUND", EMBS 2007
48- Al B. Barqawi, Lu Li, Ramkrishnan Narayanan, Aaron Fenster, Priya N. Werahera, PhD, E David Crawford, Jasjit S. Suri, "COMPLETELY AUTOMATED PROSTATE VOLUME COMPUTATION USING SIDEFIRE TRUS: APPLICATION FOR 3D BIOPSY", ADMETECH annual meeting Washington DC May, 2007
49- Al B Barqawi, Lu Li, E David Crawford, Aaron Fenster, Jasjit S Suri, "FULLY AUTOMATIC PROSTATE CAPSULE VOLUME ESTIMATION USING 3D ULTRASOUND END-FIRE VOLUMETRIC IMAGE", RSNA 2007.
50- Al B. Barqawi, Joseph DallEra, Shandra Wilson and E. David Crawford. THREE DIMENSIONAL MAPPING BIOPSY OF THE PROSTATE. A NEW APPROACH TO EARLY STAGING OF PROSTATE CANCER. South Central Section/ AUA annual meeting, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 2007.
51- Al B Barqawi, Li Lu, E David Crawford, Aaron Fenster, Priya N Werahera, Dinesh Kumar, Steve Miller, Jasjit S Suri. THREE DIFFERENT STRATEGIES FOR REAL-TIME PROSTATE CAPSULE VOLUME COMPUTATION FROM 3-D END-FIRE TRANSRECTAL ULTRASOUND. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2007 ;1 :816-818 18002081
52- R Narayanan, Al B. Barqawi, D Crawford, K Shinohara, A Simoneau, D Shen, C Davatzikos and J S Suri, "ACCURACY AND PRECISION ANALYSIS OF 3-D CANCER ATLAS REGISTRATION FOR TARGETED PROSTATE BIOPSY VIA PREDICTIVE DEFORMATION MODELING", The sixth TASTED international conference on biomedical engineering, Feb. 2008, Innsbruck, Austria.
53- L. Wei, K. Shinohara, A. Khemka, D. Kumar, S. Miller, A. Simoneau, AL B. Barqawi, D. Crawford, J. Suri, "CT-BASED CLINICAL PHANTOM VALIDATION OF EIGEN'S REAL TIME FOUR DEGREE OF FREEDOM ECHANICAL TRACKER FOR 3-D TRANSRECTAL ULTRASOUND GUIDED PROSTATE BIOPSY, The sixth TASTED international conference on biomedical engineering, Feb. 2008, Innsbruck, Austria.
54- Yujun Guo, Al B. Barqawi, Dinesh Kumar, Ramkrishnan Narayanan, Anne R. Simoneau, E. David Crawford, and Jasjit S. Suri, "A NEW STRATEGY FOR PLACEMENT OF 3-D SYSTEMATIC BIOPSY PLANS IN PROSTATE BIOPSY SYSTEM", The sixth TASTED international conference on biomedical engineering, Feb. 2008, Innsbruck, Austria.
55- R Narayanan, D Shen, C Davatzikos, A Barqawi, P Werahera, D Crawford, D Kumar, J S Suri, "APPLICATION OF STATISTICAL CANCER ATLAS FOR 3D BIOPSY", 20th Annual IS&T/SPIE Symposium on Electronic Imaging, Jan. 2008, San Jose,
56- Yujun Guo, Lu Li, Ramkrishnan Narayanan, Dinesh Kumar, Al B. Barqawi, E. David Crawford, and Jasjit S. Suri. "EFFECT OF 3-D AUTOMATED PROSTATE SEGMENTATION FOR ULTRASOUND IMAGE GUIDED REPEAT BIOPSY APPLICATION", 20th Annual IS&T/SPIE Symposium on Electronic Imaging, Jan. 2008, San Jose.
57- Lu Li, Ramkrishnan Narayanan, Steve Miller, Feimo Shen, Al B. Barqawi, E David Crawford, Jasjit S Suri, "COMPLETELY AUTOMATED ESTIMATION OF PROSTATE VOLUME FOR 3-D SIDE-FIRE TRANSRECTAL ULTRASOUND USING SHAPE PRIOR APPROACH", 20th Annual IS&T/SPIE Symposium on Electronic Imaging, Jan. 2008, San Jose.
58- R Narayanan, D Shen, C Davatzikos, D Crawford, Al B. Barqawi,, P Werahera, D Kumar and J S Suri, "THREE-DIMENSIONAL STATISTICAL CANCER ATLAS-BASED TARGETING OF PROSTATE BIOPSY USING ULTRASOUND IMAGE GUIDANCE", SPIE Medical Imaging 2008.
59- L. Wei, R. Narayanan, D. Kumar, A. Fenster, A. Al B. Barqawi , P. Werahera, D. Crawford, J. Suri, "BI-DIRECTIONAL SEGMENTATION OF PROSTATE CAPSULE FROM ULTRASOUND VOLUMES: AN IMPROVED STRATEGY," SPIE Medical Imaging, 2008.
60- Al B. Barqawi, Feimo Shen, Ramkrishnan Narayanan, Yujun Guo, Dinesh Kumar, Animesh Khemka, Liyang Wei, Steven Miller, Lu Li, Katsuto Shinohara, Priya Werahera, Anne R. Simoneau, David E Crawford, Jasjit Suri. "3-D ULTRASOUND IMAGE GUIDED PROSTATE BIOPSY USING 4 DEGREE OF FREEDOM MECHANICAL TRACKER FOR PROSTATE CANCER", 18th International Prostate Cancer Update, Vail CO (2008)
61- Jasjit S. Suri, Feimo Shen, Katsuto Shinohara, Dinesh Kumar, Animesh Khemka, Anne R. Simoneau, Priya N. Werahera, Lu Li, Yujun Guo, Ramkrishnan Narayanan, Liyang Wei, Al B. Barqawi,, E. David Crawford. "IMPROVING PROSTATE DIAGNOSIS WITH 4-D GUIDANCE", Proceedings 18th International Prostate Cancer Update, Vail CO (2008)
62- Al B. Barqawi, J. Lugg, Shandra Wilson, Fernando Kim, E. David Crawford. THE ROLE OF THREE DIMENSIONAL SYSTEMATIC MAPPING BIOPSY OF THE PROSTATE IN MEN PRESENTING WITH APPARENT LOW RISK DISEASE BASED ON EXTENDED TRANSRECTAL BIOPSY. Podium presentation - "Prostate Cancer: Localized (I)" (POD14) AUA Annual Meeting 2008 Orlando Florida.
63- Crawford ED, Al B. barqawi. THE CORRELATION BETWEEN 3D MAPPING BIOPSY AND WHOLE MOUNT AFTER RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY. Special Research Forum, South Central Section, AUA. , September 2008 San Diego, CA.
64- Al B. Barqawi,; J Stephen Jones,; David Ellis; Louis Pisters, Aaron Katz; Stephen Scionti; Franco Lugnani; Martin Dineen. SUBTOTAL/PARTIAL GLAND PROSTATE CRYOABLATION: RESULTS OF 341 PATIENTS FROM MULTIPLE CENTERS TRACKED WITH THE COLD REGISTRY. (Abstract Number: 09-02)Western Section AUA 84th annual meeting scientific program, Monterey, California October 26, 2008
65- Lu Li, Al B. Barqawi, Ramkrishnan Narayanan, Yujun Guo, Dinesh Kumar, Animesh Khemka, Liyang Wei, David E Crawford, Jasjit Suri. "3-D ULTRASOUND IMAGE GUIDED PROSTATE BIOPSY USING 4 DEGREE OF FREEDOM MECHANICAL TRACKER FOR PROSTATE CANCER",(Abstract Number: 09-187) Western Section AUA 84th annual meeting scientific program, Monterey, California October 26, 2008.
66- Al B. Barqawi, The role of PCA3 urine marker in patients undergoing focal treatment of prostate cancer. 2009 PCA3 Symposium, February 20th-21st Dallas, TX
67- Al B. Barqawi. Modalities for Imaging of Prostate Cancer Foci:
3D-Mapping Biopsy. 2009, 19th International Prostate Cancer Update, Vail CO
68- Kathryn F Sullivan, Al B. Barqawi, E David Crawford, Michael P. O'Leary, Colin I. O'Donnell, Paul D Maroni A REDUCED AMERICAN UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION SYMPTOM SCORE. AUA Annual Meeting 2009, The Journal of Urology April 2009 (Vol. 181, Issue 4, Page 596) Full-Text PDF (74 KB)
69- Daniel J. Tandberg, E David Crawford, Paul B Arangua, Kathyrn F. Sullivan, Al Barqawi, Paul D Maroni, Colin I. O'Donnell PROSTATE VOLUME REDUCTION WITH DUTASTERIDE PRIOR TO MAPPING BIOPSIES. AUA Annual Meeting 2009,The Journal of Urology, April 2009 (Vol. 181, Issue 4, Page 58) Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
70- Al Barqawi, Paul B Arangua, E David Crawford THE ROLE OF 3D MAPPING BIOPSY OF THE PROSTATE IN DECISION MAKING FOR TREATMENT OF EARLY STAGE PROSTATE CANCER. AUA Annual Meeting 2009, The Journal of Urology. April 2009 (Vol. 181, Issue 4, Page 717) Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
71- Adrie van Bokhoven, Kathleen C Torkko, Scott B Shappell, Paul B Arangua, John R Fulmer, Stephen Vo, M Scott Lucia, Holly T Sullivan, Abraham L Woods, Al Barqawi, E David Crawford FEASIBILITY OF THE PCA3 URINE TEST IN A COMMUNITY-BASED SCREENING SETTING. AUA Annual Meeting 2009,The Journal of Urology April 2009 (Vol. 181, Issue 4, Page 654) Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
72- Daniel Swanson, Colin ODonnel, Al Barqawi, Amy Hou, , and David Crawford, The Distribution of Testosterone Levels in a Racially Diverse, Aging Male Population and its Correlation with the Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus. South central section 2009, Phoenix Arizona.
73- Daniel Swanson MSIV, Al Barqawi,, James Lugg , Shandra Wilson,, Fernando Kim, and E. David Crawford, Phase 1 Dose Escalation Clinical Trial of Intraprostatic Injection of Botulinum Toxin Type A in Men with Obstructive Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Due to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. South central section 2009, Phoenix Arizona.
74- Al Barqawi MD, Targeted Focal Therapy for Treatment of Early Stage Prostate Cancer: Initial Results of a Prospective Institutional Study. South central section 2009, Phoenix Arizona.
75- Kathrine Sullivan, Al barqawi, E. David Crawford, A Reduced American Urological Association Symptom Score. South central section 2009, Phoenix Arizona.
76- van Bokhoven A, Torkko KC, Shappell SB, Arangua P, Fulmer JR, Vo S, Lucia MS, Sullivan HT, Woods, III, AL, Barqawi , Crawford ED. Feasibility of the PCA3 Urine Test in a Community-Based Screening Setting. #1814, American Urological Association Annual Meeting, 25-30 April, 2009 Chicago, Illinois, USA
77- Hou A, van Bokhoven A, Torkko KC, Shappell SB, Arangua P, Fulmer J, Vo S, Sullivan HT, McCartney S, Lucia MS, Woods II AL, Crawford ED, Al Barqawi. Feasibility of the PCA3 Urine Test in a Community-Based Screening Setting. South Central Section of the American Urological Association 88th Annual Meeting, 14-17 October, 2009 Scottsdale, Arizona
78- Al Barqawi, Recreational Drug Abuse and Male Fertility The American Society for Reproductive Medicine’s Annual Meeting, October 23-27, Denver, Colorado 2010
79- Vigen R, Barqawi A, Maddox TM, Grunwald GK, O'Donnel C, Enright J, Ho PM. "The Association Between Testosterone Replacement Therapy and Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes in Veterans Undergoing Coronary Angiography." Oral Presentation, AHA Scientific Sessions 2012. Los Angeles, CA.
80- Kevin Krughoff, Jason Phillips, Khadijah Eid, Colin O'donnell, Al Barqawi University of Colorado, The Utility Of 3-Dimensional Mapping Biopsy For Accurately Diagnosing Prostate Tumor Burden Poster# 18. Annual Meeting of the South Central Section of the AUA, Colorado springs, Co. 2012
81- Khadijah Eid, Kevin Krughoff, Jason Phillips, Colin O'Donnell, Al Barqawi Validation Of The Uwin Score As Compared To The Modified AUA-SS In Assessing Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms In The Clinical Setting. Poster# 33. Annual Meeting of the South Central Section of the AUA, Colorado springs, Co 2012
82- Jason Phillips, Kevin Krughoff, E. David Crawford, Khadijah EID, Colin O'Donnell, Al Barqawi. Targeted Focal Cryotherapy (Tft): Single Center Prospective Experience For Low Grade Prostate Cancer. Poster# 4218. Annual Meeting of the South Central Section of the AUA, Colorado springs, Co 2012
83- Kevin Krughoff , Colin O'Donnell PhD, David Orban , Al Barqawi MD SAFETY PROFILE OF NERVE–SPARING CRYOTHERAPY FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF PROSTATE CANCER Reference #: 164 South Central Section of the AUA Phoenix, AZ 2015
84- Arezoo Bahramirad BS, Kevin Krughoff BA, Colin O'Donnell PhD, Al Barqawi MD OBJECTIVE MEASURES VALIDATION OF UWIN COMPARED TO AUA-SS Reference #: 20 South Central Section of the AUA Phoenix, AZ 2015
85- Barqawi, Al M.D, Blubaum, Aleksandar, B.A., O’Donnell, Collin M.A Quach, Alan B.A., PREDICTIVE FACTORS OF INFECTIOUS COMPLICATIONS FOLLOWING TRANSRECTAL ULTRASOUND-GUIDED PROSTATE NEEDLE BIOPSY. Reference #33. Presented at South Central Section of the AUA, Nashville, TN 2018
86- Barqawi, AL MD Tracey McDermott, BA BS Mohammed Al-Musawi, MB ChB MSc FIBMS, Viviane Leite Abud, MD, Colin O Donnell, MS PhD, Rodrigo Rodrigues Pessoa, MD, Ross Kedl, PhD. BOOSTING IMMUNE RESPONCE OPTIMIZES PRIMARY CRYOTHERAY FOR THE TREATMENT OF PROSTATE CANCER: A PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL. University of Colorado, Dept. of Surgery, Urology Division, Denver CO. Poster #43. Annual South Central Section of the AUA, Colorado Springs, CO 2019 and podium presentation at AUA Annual Meeting Washington DC May 2020,
87- Barqawi, Al MD, Rodrigo Rodrigues Pessoa, MD, Tracey McDermott, BA BS, Mohammed Al-Musawi, MB ChB MSc FIBMS, Colin O Donnell, PhD. THE IMPACT OF ADDITIONAL 3D MAPPING BIOPSY PRIOR TO PRIMARY CRYOTHERAPY FOR TREATMENT OF PROSTATE CANCER ON QUALITY OF LIFE AND RECURRENCE RATE. University of Colorado, Dept. of Surgery, Division of Urology. Poster #48 Annual South Central Section of the AUA, Colorado Springs, CO 2019. and podium presentation at AUA Annual Meeting Washington DC May 2020,